The "Four O'Clock Flower," scientifically known as Mirabilis jalapa, is a perennial plant native to South America. It is named for its unique blooming habit, as the flowers typically open in the late afternoon and remain open until the next morning. The plant features trumpet-shaped flowers that come in various colors, including pink, yellow, and white. This flower is often grown in gardens for its ornamental value and ability to attract pollinators like hummingbirds and butterflies. The foliage is lush and green, providing a vibrant backdrop for the colorful blooms. Additionally, the plant is known for its tolerance to drought conditions.